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Greatest Songs of the 70's

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Rated 35 points - posted 2 years ago by mail4gigi in category Music.
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Iron Man - Black Sabbath Report Abuse
Even if you don't like heavy metal, this is a great song.
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ta-da ta-da-ta ta-dadadadadadada ta-da-ta
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Even if you're pop music fan, this song makes you love heavy metal, and you can be addicted to this song. That's what happened to me.
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AWESOME song this. Pity everyone keeps shooting it down, such a classic riff
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Stairway to Heaven - Led Zeppelin Report Abuse
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Sweet Emotion-Aerosmith Report Abuse
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Hotel Claifornia Report Abuse
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Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen Report Abuse
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Hopelessly Devoted to You - Olivia Newton-John Report Abuse
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Dream On - Aerosmith Report Abuse
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Let It Be - The Beatles Report Abuse
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Imagine - John Lennon Report Abuse
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Bridge Over Troubled Water - Simon & Garfunkel Report Abuse
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Highway to Hell - AC/DC Report Abuse
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Sweet Home Alabama ~ Lynard Skynard Report Abuse
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Walk This Way - Aerosmith Report Abuse
EPIC SONG.
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BALLROOM BLITZ - Sweet 1973 Report Abuse
2nd offering from Sweet in 1973 (written by Mike Chapman & Nicky Chinn). 'Are you ready Steve?' Uh huh 'Andy?' yeah 'Mick?' OK - 'Alright Fellas, let's go!!! Should have made number 1 - but was held off the top spot by that other 70s party favourite . . . St Winifred's School Choir with . . . . . . 'there's no one quite like grandma': URGH!!!! Btw - Mick Tucker's attention grabbing drum intro was stolen by bloody Jive Bunny!
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Knockin' on Heaven's Door - Bob Dylan Report Abuse
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The Cat's in the Cradle - Harry Chapin. Report Abuse
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Ben Report Abuse
only Michael Jackson can sing about a rat and make you wanna cry
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Angie - The Rolling Stones Report Abuse
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A Horse With No Name - America Report Abuse
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Nobody Does It Better - Carly Simon Report Abuse
From the 1977 James Bond film "The Spy Who Loved Me." Composed by Marvin Hamlisch, lyrics by Carole Bayer Sager, it was Oscar Nominated for Best Song.
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Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (1973) - Elton John Report Abuse
The song was released in 1973 as the album's second single, and entered the Top Ten in both the United Kingdom and the United States. It was one of John's biggest hits.
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His vocals on this are simply amazing! A masterpiece.
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Just The Way You Are - Billy Joel Report Abuse
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Action - Sweet Report Abuse
everybody wnts a piece of the pie.This is the way of life and this song tells the truth.
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The Way We Were-Barbra Streisand Report Abuse
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BLOCKBUSTER - Sweet 1973 Report Abuse
THIS is when music changed in the seventies! I can hear the police siren at the beginning now!
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Fire and Rain - James Taylor Report Abuse
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Time in a Bottle - Jim Croce Report Abuse
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Night Moves - Bob Seger Report Abuse
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Smoke in the water - Deep Purple Report Abuse
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Killing Me Softly with His Song - Roberta Flack Report Abuse
"Killing Me Softly with His Song" is a 1971 song composed by Charles Fox and Norman Gimbel. It was inspired by Lori Lieberman's response to having seen a performance by Don McLean. It has been covered by numerous artists, most notably by Roberta Flack, whose version topped the U.S. pop singles charts, and won a Grammy Award.
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Wuthering Heights - Kate Bush Report Abuse
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Cat Scratch Fever - Ted Nugent Report Abuse
What list is complete without Ted Nugent.
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Walk on the Wild Side - Lou Reed Report Abuse
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Time - Pink Floyd Report Abuse
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La Grange-ZZ Top Report Abuse
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We've Only Just Begun-Carpenter Report Abuse
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LA Woman The DOORS Report Abuse
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American Pie - Don McLean Report Abuse
This song has a wonderful flow, tells a great story, and is easy to sing along with.
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Won't Get Fooled Again - The Who Report Abuse
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You're so vain - Carly Simon. Report Abuse
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Sister Golden Hair - America Report Abuse
Great guitar, great lyrics...you know you are singing it now!
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Somebody to Love - Queen Report Abuse
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Lying Eyes - The Eagles. Report Abuse
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Dust in the Wind - Kansas Report Abuse
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Theme From "Shaft" - Issac Hayes Report Abuse
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Bad Company - Bad Company Report Abuse
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Alone Again - Gilbert O'Sullivan Report Abuse
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Isn't she lovely - Stevie Wonder Report Abuse
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You're my first, my last, my everything - Barry White. Report Abuse
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Crazy On You - Heart Report Abuse
The Wilson Sisters are such wonderful singers/musicians. This is a great song.
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Handy Man - James Taylor Report Abuse
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Superstition - Stevie Wonder Report Abuse
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Proud Mary - Ike and Tina Turner Report Abuse
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Don't stop til you get enough MIchael Jackson Report Abuse
well i believe the year was 1979 and well any thing on the off the wall albym was great
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Killer Queen-Queen Report Abuse
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Soul Love-David Bowie Report Abuse
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Layla - Derek & The Dominos Report Abuse
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I'm not in love - 10 cc Report Abuse
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Dance the Night Away - Van Halen Report Abuse
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Changes - Black Sabbath Report Abuse
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Changeling by The Doors Report Abuse
Wild cherry ripped off the riff
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Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap - AC/DC Report Abuse
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Black Water - The Doobie Brothers Report Abuse
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I Can't Stand the Rain - Ann Peebles Report Abuse
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Shano on you crazy diamond - Pink Floyd Report Abuse
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Come Sail Away - Styx Report Abuse
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More Than A Feeling - Boston Report Abuse
Great guitar rock.
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Along with "Stairway", the perfect rock song.
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Rocky Mountain Way - Joe Walsh Report Abuse
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Changes - David Bowie Report Abuse
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Fly Like an Eagle - Steve Miller Band Report Abuse
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If you leave me now - Chicago Report Abuse
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Evil Woman - Electric Light Orchestra Report Abuse
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Saturday in the Park - Chicago Report Abuse
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Doctor My Eyes - Jackson Browne Report Abuse
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Jungleland - Bruce Springsteen Report Abuse
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Lady Marmalade - Labelle Report Abuse
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Don't Fear The Reaper - Blue Oyster Cult Report Abuse
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Brown Sugar - The Rolling Stones Report Abuse
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Midnight at the Oasis - Maria Muldaur Report Abuse
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School's Out - Alice Cooper Report Abuse
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Reelin' in the Years - Steely Dan Report Abuse
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Love Train - The O'Jays Report Abuse
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Don't it Make My Brown Eyes Blue - Crystal Gayle Report Abuse
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Maggie May - Rod Stewart Report Abuse
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Me and Mrs. Jones - Billy Paul Report Abuse
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E.L.O. (Electric Light Orchestra) Report Abuse
The song was voted as Anthem of the Midlands beating other songs such as "Come on Eileen" and "Stairway to Heaven"[
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Errata corridge: the title is Mr.Blu Sky
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Chuck E's in Love - Rickie Lee Jones Report Abuse
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Dreams - Fleetwood Mac Report Abuse
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Your Song - Elton John Report Abuse
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Right Back Where We Started From - Maxine Nightingale Report Abuse
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Showdown - Electric Light Orchestra Report Abuse
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50 Ways to Leave Your Lover - Paul Simon Report Abuse
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Rock and Roll All Nite - Kiss Report Abuse
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Surrender - Cheap Trick Report Abuse
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Fame - David Bowie Report Abuse
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Stayin' Alive - The Bee Gees Report Abuse
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You Light Up My Life - Debby Boone Report Abuse
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I Am Woman - Helen Reddy Report Abuse
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Short People - Randy Newman Report Abuse
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How Much I Feel - Ambrosia Report Abuse
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